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The Moon on Friday, March 27, 1936: Waxing Crescent, 25% lit

Waxing · 25.2% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 06°

Moon age

4.3days

Moon phase on March 27, 1936Waxing Crescent

Friday 27 March 1936371,125 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 27, 1936, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 25.2% of its visible face lit, 4.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

25.2%Illumination at noon UTC
4.3 dMoon age
371,125 km230,606 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (7°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 27, 1936 is on Monday, April 6, 1936 at 22:47 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 23, 1936 at 04:14 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, March 23, 193604:14
First Quarter (after)Sunday, March 29, 193621:22

The Moon around March 27

More about this date

Friday, March 27, 1936 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 23, 1936 to the new moon of April 21, 1936, a cycle of 29.35 days.